IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square was 0.0832 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0832 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
4th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.1096 kt per square kilometre
in 1990
All-time low
0.0571 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in United Kingdom, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 0.0832 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in United Kingdom peaked at 0.1096 kt per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0571 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

United Kingdom ranks 4th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre in United Kingdom, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0571 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0574 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
1963 0.058 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1964 0.0588 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1965 0.062 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1966 0.0638 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1967 0.0674 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1968 0.0653 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1969 0.0616 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1970 0.0646 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
1971 0.0684 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1972 0.067 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
1973 0.0714 kt per square kilometre +6.6%
1974 0.074 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1975 0.0747 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
1976 0.0748 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1977 0.0733 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
1978 0.0745 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1979 0.0771 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1980 0.0754 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1981 0.0783 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1982 0.0834 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1983 0.0847 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1984 0.0855 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1985 0.0839 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1986 0.0906 kt per square kilometre +8.0%
1987 0.0873 kt per square kilometre -3.7%
1988 0.087 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
1989 0.0895 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1990 0.1096 kt per square kilometre +22.4%
1991 0.1057 kt per square kilometre -3.6%
1992 0.1024 kt per square kilometre -3.1%
1993 0.1021 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1994 0.1046 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1995 0.1042 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
1996 0.1075 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1997 0.105 kt per square kilometre -2.4%
1998 0.1031 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1999 0.1021 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2000 0.0976 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2001 0.0949 kt per square kilometre -2.8%
2002 0.0948 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2003 0.0928 kt per square kilometre -2.0%
2004 0.0928 kt per square kilometre -0.0%
2005 0.0909 kt per square kilometre -2.1%
2006 0.0889 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
2007 0.0875 kt per square kilometre -1.5%
2008 0.088 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2009 0.0852 kt per square kilometre -3.2%
2010 0.0865 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0866 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2012 0.0858 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2013 0.0862 kt per square kilometre +0.5%
2014 0.0892 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
2015 0.0891 kt per square kilometre -0.1%
2016 0.0884 kt per square kilometre -0.7%
2017 0.0895 kt per square kilometre +1.2%
2018 0.0884 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
2019 0.0892 kt per square kilometre +0.9%
2020 0.0853 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2021 0.0875 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
2022 0.0845 kt per square kilometre -3.4%
2023 0.0832 kt per square kilometre -1.6%

United Kingdom compared with similar countries

  • United Kingdom's 0.0832 kt per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0164 kt per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • United Kingdom's 0.0832 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.024 kt per square kilometre, 3.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0613 kt per square kilometre 0.0571 kt per square kilometre 0.0674 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.072 kt per square kilometre 0.0646 kt per square kilometre 0.0771 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0846 kt per square kilometre 0.0754 kt per square kilometre 0.0906 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.1046 kt per square kilometre 0.1021 kt per square kilometre 0.1096 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0913 kt per square kilometre 0.0852 kt per square kilometre 0.0976 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0879 kt per square kilometre 0.0858 kt per square kilometre 0.0895 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0851 kt per square kilometre 0.0832 kt per square kilometre 0.0875 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 1 Bangladesh 0.1689 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 2 Ireland 0.1083 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 3 Denmark 0.0921 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 5 Belgium 0.0832 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 6 Pakistan 0.0787 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 7 India 0.0742 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in United Kingdom?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square in United Kingdom was 0.0832 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 0.1096 kt per square kilometre in 1990.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0571 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does United Kingdom rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square?
United Kingdom ranks 4th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (co2eq) from n2o (ar5), per square rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,244 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.